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CRUM, William Jr - Date of
birth
10 October 1925 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Elwell, Gratiot County, Michigan -
Hometown
Genesee County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36950122 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
379th Infantry Regiment,
95th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
17 November 1944 - Place of
death
France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 21 | 5 |
Immediate family
-
Members
William Crum (father)
Wilhelmina (Uphoff) Crum (mother)
Doris M. (Nolkemper) Crum (wife)
More information
Pvt William Crum Jr. was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Michigan Marriage Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://mathieu.gitzhofer.free.fr/irongb.php
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura S., www.newspapers.com - The Flint Journal - 11 December 1944